Aoi
AH-oh-ee
Aoi is a unisex name of Japanese origin, meaning “A Japanese name meaning 'hollyhock' or 'blue'.”, and peaked in popularity in 2016.
What Aoi Means
“A Japanese name meaning 'hollyhock' or 'blue'.”
The Story of Aoi
Imagine the serene beauty of a Japanese garden, where color and calm coexist in perfect harmony.
Aoi is a name that bridges the natural world and the realm of color in Japan. It can mean 'hollyhock', a delicate flower, or the deep, tranquil hue of 'blue', a color often associated with peace and depth.
For your child, Aoi suggests a life of peaceful artistry. You imagine a serene presence, someone who moves through the world with a gentle, artistic grace, finding beauty in quiet moments.
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The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#21 in 2016
Total Births
235
First Recorded
1994
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